{"product_id":"halo-epitaph-9781668017531","title":"Halo: Epitaph","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn original novel set in the Halo universe--based on the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling video game series!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStripped of armor, might, and memory, the legendary Forerunner warrior known as the Didact was torn from the physical world following his destructive confrontation with the Master Chief and sent reeling into the mysterious depths of a seemingly endless desert wasteland. This once powerful and terrifying figure is now a shadow of his former self--gaunt, broken, desiccated, and alone. But this wasteland is not as barren as it seems. A blue light glints from a thin spire in the far distance... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThus begins the Didact's great journey--the final fate of one of the galaxy's most enigmatic and pivotal figures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKelly Gay is a \u003ci\u003eUSA TODAY\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author and the critically acclaimed creator of the Charlie Madigan urban fantasy series. She is a multipublished author with works translated into several languages. She is a two-time RITA nominee, an ARRA nominee, a Goodreads Choice Awards finalist, and a SIBA Book Award Long List finalist. Kelly is also a recipient of the North Carolina Arts Council's Fellowship Grant in Literature. Within the \u003ci\u003eHalo\u003c\/i\u003e universe, she has authored the widely lauded novels \u003ci\u003eHalo: The Rubicon\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eProtocol\u003c\/i\u003e (a \u003ci\u003eUSA TODAY\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller), \u003ci\u003eHalo: Point of Light\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHalo: Renegades\u003c\/i\u003e, the novella \u003ci\u003eHalo: Smoke and Shadow\u003c\/i\u003e, and the short story \"Into the Fire,\" featured in \u003ci\u003eHalo: Fractures\u003c\/i\u003e. She can be found online at KellyGay.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Gallery Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50597983093010,"sku":"9781668017531","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2559e7db-f1e8-46e9-a560-75c3a489683d.jpg?v=1732181153","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/halo-epitaph-9781668017531","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}